THREATPORT/VULNERABILITY/CVE-2021-43397
HIGH SEVERITY

CVE-2021-43397

Liquidfiles vulnerability

CVSS
8.8
EPSS
3.7%
EPSS pct
89th
Exploited
No known
LiquidFiles before 3.6.3 allows remote attackers to elevate their privileges from Admin (or User Admin) to Sysadmin.
Affected vendor
Liquidfiles
Affected product
Liquidfiles
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness type (CWE)
  • CWE-522 — Insufficiently Protected Credentials
Published
2021-11-11

Risk analysis

Based on its CVSS vector, this vulnerability is exploitable over the network, low attack complexity, requiring low privileges, no user interaction. Successful exploitation leads to high impact to confidentiality, high impact to integrity, high impact to availability.

Its EPSS score of 3.7% reflects a lower probability of exploitation activity in the wild over the next 30 days, placing it above 89% of all scored CVEs.

Check your external exposure to CVE-2021-43397

  • Confirm whether Liquidfiles Liquidfiles is running on any internet-facing host or subdomain.
  • Match discovered service fingerprints against the version affected by CVE-2021-43397.
  • Prioritise remediation if the asset is public, business-critical, or near authentication/payment flows.

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